Triple

T9321156
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Neustadt of Strasbourg E224260 entity
Predicate significantPeriod P302 FINISHED
Object German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
The German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) was the period following the Franco-Prussian War when the newly formed German Empire seized and governed the border provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, profoundly shaping their political status, culture, and Franco-German relations.
E791571 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) | Statement: [Neustadt of Strasbourg, significantPeriod, German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
Context triple: [Neustadt of Strasbourg, significantPeriod, German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)]
  • A. German annexation of the Free City of Danzig
    The German annexation of the Free City of Danzig was the 1939 incorporation of the semi-autonomous Baltic port city into Nazi Germany, an aggressive move that helped trigger the outbreak of World War II.
  • B. Unification of Germany
    The Unification of Germany was the 19th-century process, largely driven by Prussia and Otto von Bismarck, that consolidated numerous independent German states into a single German nation-state proclaimed in 1871.
  • C. unified Germany
    Unified Germany is the modern German nation-state formed by the 1990 reunification of East and West Germany into a single federal republic.
  • D. Annexation of Hanover by Prussia
    The Annexation of Hanover by Prussia was an 1866 territorial takeover during the Austro-Prussian War in which the Kingdom of Hanover was absorbed into the Kingdom of Prussia, reshaping the political map of northern Germany.
  • E. Government of the Saar Protectorate
    The Government of the Saar Protectorate was the administrative authority of the semi-autonomous Saar territory under French influence after World War II, preceding its reintegration into West Germany.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
Triple: [Neustadt of Strasbourg, significantPeriod, German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)]
Generated description
The German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) was the period following the Franco-Prussian War when the newly formed German Empire seized and governed the border provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, profoundly shaping their political status, culture, and Franco-German relations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
Target entity description: The German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) was the period following the Franco-Prussian War when the newly formed German Empire seized and governed the border provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, profoundly shaping their political status, culture, and Franco-German relations.
  • A. German annexation of the Free City of Danzig
    The German annexation of the Free City of Danzig was the 1939 incorporation of the semi-autonomous Baltic port city into Nazi Germany, an aggressive move that helped trigger the outbreak of World War II.
  • B. Unification of Germany
    The Unification of Germany was the 19th-century process, largely driven by Prussia and Otto von Bismarck, that consolidated numerous independent German states into a single German nation-state proclaimed in 1871.
  • C. unified Germany
    Unified Germany is the modern German nation-state formed by the 1990 reunification of East and West Germany into a single federal republic.
  • D. Annexation of Hanover by Prussia
    The Annexation of Hanover by Prussia was an 1866 territorial takeover during the Austro-Prussian War in which the Kingdom of Hanover was absorbed into the Kingdom of Prussia, reshaping the political map of northern Germany.
  • E. Government of the Saar Protectorate
    The Government of the Saar Protectorate was the administrative authority of the semi-autonomous Saar territory under French influence after World War II, preceding its reintegration into West Germany.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca8426d48481909596360f7791c7dd completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd36f2bd288190bb1556a88d9e90f3 completed April 1, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0c7cc71e48190afdc3f1120ce5e02 completed April 4, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0c9bc797c8190b0769154b6684d1b completed April 4, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0cc2f348c8190a962811d8ecdd1bf completed April 4, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:38 p.m.